2009年2月5日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Deadly medicine found in 2 more Chinese provinces (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 11:59 PM CST

AP - A diabetes drug linked to two deaths in far western China has been found on store shelves in two other provinces, though no new illnesses have been reported, state media said Thursday.

Two's company for Chinese New Year "ghost train" (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 11:30 PM CST

Reuters - Millions upon millions of Chinese cram trains to get to their home provinces for the Lunar New Year break, with tickets selling out fast, so it came as a surprise to two holidaymakers who found they were the only passengers.

Drought hits farm regions in China: state media (AFP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 10:27 PM CST

Goats drink water from a nearly dry riverbed of a major tributary to the Yongding river on the outskirts of Beijing. Parts of China are experiencing their worst drought in half a century, threatening the water supply of millions of people and putting the winter harvest at risk, state media have reported.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Parts of China are experiencing their worst drought in half a century, threatening the water supply of millions of people and putting the winter harvest at risk, state media reported Thursday.

McDonald's slashes China prices by up to 33 percent (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 09:47 PM CST

A man walks past a McDonald's outlet in Beijing in this April 2, 2007 file photo. (Claro Cortes IV/Files/Reuters)Reuters - Mcdonald's Corp , the world's largest fast-food chain, has cut some prices by as much as a third in China where once booming economic growth has slumped amid the global financial crisis.

China finds more fake diabetes medication (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 06:27 PM CST

Reuters - Chinese authorities have found more than 5,000 bottles of fake diabetes medication in two provinces that last month were blamed for the deaths of two patients, state media said on Thursday.

Scientist says dam may have triggered China quake (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 01:46 PM CST

In this May 15, 2008 file photo, earthquake damage is seen next to the Zipingpu Dam in Dujiangyan, in southwestern China's Sichuan province. Pressure from the dam, its reservoir's heavy waters weighing on geologic fault lines, may have helped trigger China's devastating earthquake in May, 2008, some scientists say, in a finding that suggests human activity played a role in the disaster. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)AP - Pressure from a dam, its reservoir's heavy waters weighing on geologic fault lines, may have helped trigger China's devastating earthquake last May, some scientists say, in a finding that suggests human activity played a role in the disaster.

Report: China offers aid to impoverished NKorea (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 09:18 AM CST

AP - North Korea's state media said Wednesday that China has offered Pyongyang aid, a deal that was likely reached at a recent meeting between reclusive leader Kim Jong Il and a senior Chinese official.

China's Hu pledges support for Sudan: govt (AFP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 09:16 AM CST

Chinese President Hu Jintao, seen here in November 2008, on Wednesday pledged his country's continuing support for Sudan, whose President Omar al-Beshir is currently being investigated on suspicion of genocide.(AFP/File/Louisa Gouliamaki)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday pledged his country's continuing support for Sudan, whose President Omar al-Beshir is currently being investigated on suspicion of genocide.

China auto sales seen surpassing US in January (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2009 05:45 AM CST

In this June 9, 2005 file photo, a visitor looks at a car at the Geely showroom in Ningbo, China. The country may have overtaken the U.S. in vehicle sales in January, 2009, as tax cuts and subsidies for small car purchases lured buyers into showrooms, though sales look bound to fall below the record set in 2008. Official data for China's auto sales in January, 2009, will not be out until next week. But they are expected to show sales at about 790,000 units for the month, Zhang Xin, an analyst at Guotai Junan Securities in Beijing, said Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)AP - China likely overtook the U.S. in vehicle sales for the first time last month, a trend that could make China into the world's largest auto market this year.

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